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Dead at age 85
1,701 Notable deaths
Michelle Duff
Canadian motorcycle racer.
Born December 13th, 1939 in Toronto.
Died July 23rd, 2025 at 85 years old in Liverpool. [ref]
Muriel Box
British film director and writer (1905-1991).
Born September 22nd, 1905 in Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
Died May 18th, 1991 at 85 years old in London.
Eugène Boch
Belgian painter (1855-1941).
Born September 1st, 1855 in La Louvière. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1941 at 85 years old in Monthyon. [ref]
Charles Previn
American film composer (1888-1973).
Born January 11th, 1888 in Brooklyn.
Died September 22nd, 1973 at 85 years old in Hollywood.
Philip Leder
American geneticist (1934–2020).
Born November 19th, 1934 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 2nd, 2020 at 85 years old in Chestnut Hill. [ref]
Leon Belasco
American musician (1902-1988).
Born October 11th, 1902 in Odesa.
Died June 1st, 1988 at 85 years old in Orange.
Tony Marshall
German pop singer (1938–2023).
Born February 3rd, 1938 in Baden-Baden.
Died February 16th, 2023 at 85 years old in Baden-Baden. [ref]
Irina Sebrova
Soviet air force officer (1914–2000).
Born December 25th, 1914 in Novomoskovsk.
Died April 5th, 2000 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Chuck Share
American basketball player.
Born March 14th, 1927 in Akron.
Died June 7th, 2012 at 85 years old in Chesterfield. [ref]
Mari Törőcsik
Hungarian actress (1935-2021).
Born November 23rd, 1935 in Pély.
Died April 16th, 2021 at 85 years old in Szombathely (disease). [ref]
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